A biobank for pediatric kidney tumors plays a key role in identifying hereditary causes of Wilms tumors. New insights gained with its help enable better risk assessment for affected families and could ...

A research team at the University of Würzburg has gained new insights into the development of kidney tumors in young children ...

Most frequently, they found mutations in WT1, a tumor suppressor gene, where initially one of the two copies of the WT1 gene is inactivated in all body cells. This alone is associated with an ...

A research team at the University of Würzburg has gained new insights into the development of kidney tumors in young children. These enable a better ...